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Historical Features of the Pennsylvania Railroad – Under the Catenary

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 10, 2026
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Producer: Penn Valley Locations: Harrisburg, Enola, Safe Harbor, Middleton, Perryville Timeframe: 1960s- 1970s Length: 45 minutes Source: Clarence Weaver The famous Pennsylvania Railroad GG-1 Electrics are featured. Action includes, Pennsylvania, Penn Central to early Amtrak. Passenger and freight trains pulled by: E3B, P5A, GG-1, and E-44 electrics. Also, Passenger E-7 and E-8 diesels. Cinematographer was Clarence […]

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ATVR Reviews Penn Valley

Reading Glory

Producer: Penn Valley / Jeff Pontius Timeframe: 1940’s- 1956 Locations: Sunbury, Shamokin, Enola, Susquehanna Valley, Locust Summit Length: 45 minutes Source: Clarence Weaver Visit steam era Reading Railroad, in stunning 16mm, all color film. Shot as late as 1956. Power shortage on the Pennsylvania Railroad, had leased T-1 types operating. What we have here, is […]